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Number 1. composed of muscular tissue that is classified into 3 types: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
Correct Answer: muscles
Number 2. found in the muscle attached to bones; the major function of skeletal muscle is for movement and support of the human body; only muscle type that is under conscious control, or voluntary control
Correct Answer: skeletal muscles
Number 3. shortens in length
Correct Answer: muscle contracts
Number 4. the tough bands of dense regular connective tissue attaching the muscles to bones
Correct Answer: tendons
Number 5. the stationary bone where the muscle is attached
Correct Answer: origin
Number 6. the other end where the tendon is pulling the bone
Correct Answer: insertion
Number 7. calf muscle
Correct Answer: gastrocnemius muscle
Number 8. heel bone
Correct Answer: calcaneus bone
Number 9. thigh bone
Correct Answer: femur
Number 10. the ability for the tissue to contract by shortening
Correct Answer: contractibility
Number 11. the ability for the muscle to respond to stimulation by nerves and hormones
Correct Answer: excitability
Number 12. the ability for muscles to stretch
Correct Answer: extensibility
Number 13. the ability for the muscles to recoil after being stretched
Correct Answer: elasticity
Number 14. a connective tissue covering the entire muscle
Correct Answer: Epimysium
Number 15. a connective tissue covering a group of muscle fibers
Correct Answer: Perimysium
Number 16. a connective tissue covering individual muscle fibers
Correct Answer: Endomysium
Number 17. another name for a group of muscle fibers
Correct Answer: Fascicle
Number 18. the cell membrane of a muscle fiber
Correct Answer: Sarcolemma
Number 19. a single muscle cell
Correct Answer: Fiber
Number 20. the contractile structures of the cells made up of repeating protein units called sarcomeres
Correct Answer: Myofibrils
Number 21. the filaments of myofibrils constructed from the proteins actin and myosin
Correct Answer: Myofilaments
Number 22. the functional contractile units of muscle fibers that are made up of thick (myosin) and thin (actin) filaments
Correct Answer: Sarcomeres
Number 23. thick filaments
Correct Answer: myosin
Number 24. thin filaments
Correct Answer: actin
Number 25. the area between the actin filaments
Correct Answer: H Zone
Number 26. a neurotransmitter stimulating muscle contractions
Correct Answer: acetylcholine
Number 27. sends a signal (action potential) to the muscle fibers
Correct Answer: neuron
Number 28. an organelle in the muscle
Correct Answer: sarcoplasmic reticulum
Number 29. binds and stores calcium in the sarcoplasmic reticulum
Correct Answer: Calsequestrin
Number 30. formed when two filaments bind together as part of the muscle shortening process during contraction
Correct Answer: cross bridge
Number 31. movement of a body part away from the midline
Correct Answer: Abduction
Number 32. movement of a body part toward the midline
Correct Answer: Adduction
Number 33. a movement that increases the angle between two bones at a joint
Correct Answer: Extension
Number 34. bending a joint that decreases the angle between the bones
Correct Answer: Flexion
Number 35. movement turning a body part on its longitudinal axis
Correct Answer: Rotation
Number 36. extension of the ankle
Correct Answer: Plantarflexion
Number 37. flexion of the foot in an upward direction
Correct Answer: Dorsiflexion
Number 38. (or agonist) muscle responsible for a particular body movement
Correct Answer: Prime mover
Number 39. a muscle that opposes a prime mover/causes movement in the opposite direction
Correct Answer: Antagonist
Number 40. muscle that assists the prime mover
Correct Answer: Synergist
Number 41. (or Epicranius) Raises eyebrows
Correct Answer: Occipitofrontalis
Number 42. Closes jaw as in chewing
Correct Answer: Temporalis
Number 43. Closes the eyes
Correct Answer: Orbicularis oculi
Number 44. Closes lips and for puckering
Correct Answer: Orbicularis oris
Number 45. Closes jaw as in chewing
Correct Answer: Masseter
Number 46. Raises corners of mouth
Correct Answer: Zygomaticus
Number 47. Compresses cheeks inward
Correct Answer: Buccinator
Number 48. Pulls head side to side and down towards chest
Correct Answer: Sternocleidomastoid
Number 49. Rotates head
Correct Answer: Splenius capitis
Number 50. Rotates shoulder blades (scapula) and raises arm
Correct Answer: Trapezius
Number 51. pulls arms across chest
Correct Answer: Pectoralis major
Number 52. Pulls shoulder blades anteriorly and downwards
Correct Answer: Serratus anterior
Number 53. adducts and rotates arm medially
Correct Answer: Teres major
Number 54. Rotates scapula and raises arm
Correct Answer: Trapezius
Number 55. Extends and adducts arms
Correct Answer: Latissimus dorsi
Number 56. Extension of the back
Correct Answer: Erector spinae
Number 57. Extends or flexes upper arm
Correct Answer: Deltoid
Number 58. Flexes forearm at elbow
Correct Answer: Biceps brachii
Number 59. Extends forearm
Correct Answer: Triceps Brachii
Number 60. Extends the thigh
Correct Answer: Gluteus maximus
Number 61. Abducts and rotates thigh medially
Correct Answer: Gluteus medius
Number 62. Abducts and rotates thigh medially
Correct Answer: Gluteus minimus
Number 63. Flexes leg, extends thigh
Correct Answer: Biceps femoris
Number 64. Flexes leg, extends thigh
Correct Answer: Semitendinosus
Number 65. Flexes leg, extends thigh; lies deep to (or underneath) the semitendinosus
Correct Answer: Semimembranosus
Number 66. Extends leg at knee
Correct Answer: Rectus femoris
Number 67. Extends leg at the knee
Correct Answer: Vastus medialis
Number 68. Extends leg at knee
Correct Answer: Vastus lateralis
Number 69. Extends leg at the knee; lies deep to the rectus femoris
Correct Answer: Vastus intermedius
Number 70. Flexes leg and thigh, abducts thigh
Correct Answer: Sartorius
Number 71. Adducts, flexes, and rotates thigh
Correct Answer: Adductor longus
Number 72. Abducts, flexes, and rotates thigh medially
Correct Answer: Tensor Fasciae latae
Number 73. Plantar flexion of foot as in elevated onto ball of foot
Correct Answer: Gastrocnemius
Number 74. Plantar flexion of foot as in elevated onto ball of foot
Correct Answer: Soleus
Number 75. Dorsiflexion of foot as in pulling toes towards body
Correct Answer: Tibialis anterior
Number 76. Flexes trunk
Correct Answer: Rectus abdominis
Number 77. Rotate torso and bend sideways
Correct Answer: External Oblique
Number 78. Flexes and laterally bends the trunk; Located beneath the external oblique muscles.
Correct Answer: Internal Oblique
Number 79. Compresses the abdomen; Located deep to the internal oblique muscles.
Correct Answer: Transverse abdominis
Number 80. a process in which energy is released from glucose to perform cellular functions
Correct Answer: Cellular respiration
Number 81. muscles are working without oxygen
Correct Answer: anaerobic respiration
Number 82. muscles are working with oxygen
Correct Answer: aerobic respiration
Number 83. Energy currency for the cell
Correct Answer: ATP
Number 84. occurs when there is a higher need for oxygen than can be supplied
Correct Answer: Oxygen debt
Number 85. results when the demand for ATP is greater than the rate at which ATP can be produced in the muscle fibers
Correct Answer: Muscle fatigue
Number 86. sugar converted for energy by cells
Correct Answer: glucose
Number 87. produced in the absence of oxygen
Correct Answer: lactic acid